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Trang 1Describe a job you would like to do in future
You should say:
Why you are attracted to this job
How much training would be necessary
What kind of personal qualities it would require
and explain why you would like to do this job
New Insight into IELTS: 148
Describe the job or career you have, or hope to have
You should say:
What the job is
What it involves
Why you chose it
and explain why it is rewarding
TEST Builders :68
Letter-E-Mail
Describe an important letter you received
You should say:
Who the letter was from
What it was about
Why it was important
and explain how you felt about it
Trang 2Describe an e-mail or a letter you wrote to a particular person You should say:
Who the person was What you usually wrote How often you communicated with him and explain why you sent an e-mail/a letter to him
IELTS Foundations: 122
MOVIE /FILM
Describe a film you have enjoyed watching
You should say:
What type of movie it was What was it about
When and where you saw it and explain how you liked it
Focus on IELTS:164
Describe a film you have seen
You should say:
What it was about How popular it was What you thought about the actors and explain why you remember it
Focusing IETLS:93
Trang 3Describe a movie that had a great impression on you
You should say:
What type of movie it was
Why you saw it
What it was about
and explain why it made such a strong
impression on you
High Impact IELTS : 164 (Real Test)
& Cambridge 3: 53
Describe a film that you particularly like
You should say:
What it was about
What happened in the film
How did you liked it
and say what sort of people you think
would enjoy this film
Step Up to IETLS: 72
MUSIC
Describe a song or a piece of music you like
You should say:
What the song/ music is
What kind of song or music it is
Where you first heard it
and explain why you liked it
Cambridge 5: 54
Trang 4Describe a popular musical instrument in your country
You should say:
What it is How it is played What sort of music can it play and explain why is it so popular
Describe a music or concert that has made an impression on you You should say:
What kind of music it was and who perfonned it What it was like musically
What it was like virtually and explain why you liked or disliked it
MONEY
Describe an occasion when you couldn't pay for something you wanted
You should say:
What you wanted to pay for Why you weren't able to pay What you did
and explain how you fell about the situation
IELTS Objectis es:34
Trang 5MAGAZINE/ NEWS PAPERS
Describe a newspaper or magazine you enjoy reading
You should say:
What kind of newspaper or magazine it is
How often you buy it
What articles and information it contains
and explain why you enjoy reading it
Instant 1ELTS: 121 & IELTS Masterclass : 172 (Real Test)
MUSEUM
Describe a museum or an art gallery that you have visited
You should say:
Where it is
What the building is like
Why you went there
and explain what you particularly remember about the place
IELTS Practice Test: 1 1 1 (Real Test)
Describe a museum that you have visited
You should say:
Where it is located and what kind of museum it is
What specific you can see there
When and why you last visited it
and discuss how it compares to other museums you have visited
Barron's IELTS:119 (Real Test)
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Describe a river, lake or sea which you like
You should say:
What the river, lake or sea is called Where it is
What the land it is like and explain why you like this river, lake or sea
Cambridge 4:80
Describe a river, lake or beach that you know
You should say Where it is What it looks like What people use it for and explain whether you like it or not
Focusing: 93
Trang 7Describe an area of country side you know and like
You should say:
Where it is
What its special features are
What you and other people do in this area
and explain why you like it
IELTS Master Class: 28
Describe a place you know that has a beautiful environment
You should say:
Where it is located
What it looks like
When you first went there
and explain why you find this place beautiful
Focus on IELTS :62 (NEW)
OBJECT/ GADGET/MACHIN E
Describe an object that you particularly like
You should say:
What it is and what it looks like
What it is made of
What it is for
and explain why it is special to you
IETLS Master Class: 148
Trang 8Describe a machine that has made a big impact on your life You should say:
What this machine is and what you use it for Why you bought this particular machine How often you use it
and explain what difference it has made to your life
Focus On IELTS: 70 (Real Test)
Describe a birthday celebration that you attended recently You should say:
Whose birthday it was Who attended the party Where the party took place and describe some activities that happened at the party
Barron's IELTS:120
Trang 9Describe a celebration you remember
You should say:
What it was Where the celebration took place Who was there
and explain why it is memorable for you
Test builder:98
PERSON (FAMOUS/ INFUENTIAL)
Describe a well-known person you admire You should say:
Who this person is What this person has done Why this person is well-known and explain why you admire this person
Cambridge 5 : 31
Describe a person who had great influence on you
You should say:
Who the person is When you met What they were like and explain why they had such an influence
on you
High Impact IELTS: 213 (Real Test)
Trang 10Describe a famous person you know, who has achieved great success You should say:
Who they are and what they do Where they come from: their background How they became successful
and explain why you admire this person
IELTS Practice Test:37
Describe someone who is popular in your neighborhood
You should say:
Who this person is When you first met this person What sort of person s/he is and explain why you think this person is popular
Focus on 1ELTS:40 (new)
Describe a person that you met recently and liked
You should say:
Who this person is What you were doing at the time How you met him/her
and explain why you liked this person
IELTS Plus 2:87
Trang 11Describe a person who has had a great influence on your life
You should say:
Who the person is
Why the person has had such an influence on your life
How you know the person
and explain how you feel about the person
404 Essential Tests for 1ELTS, GT:68 (Real Test)
Describe a well-known person from the world of sport (or film) that
you would like to meet
You should say:
Who this person is
What this person has done
Why this person is well-known
and explain why you would like to meet this person
TELTS Test Builder 2: 119
Describe an artist or an entertainer you admire
You should say:
Who they are and what they do
How they become successful
How you found out about them
and explain why you admire them
lETLS Master Class: 52
Trang 12Describe a famous person that has/ had great influence on the people
of your country
You should say:
Who that person was What that person did How you feel about that person and explain whether or not that person will continue to be
an influence in the future
404 Essential Tests for WETS Academic: 38
Describe a friend who is very important to you
You should say:
Who they are How you met What they are like and explain why they are special to you
Impact IELTS:26
PERSONAL POSSESION
Describe something you own which is very important to you
You should say:
Where you got it from How long you have had it What you used it for and explain why it is so important
Cambridge 3: 99 (Real Test)
Trang 13Describe a personal possession which means
a lot to you You should say:
What the item is
What it looks like
Where you keep it
and explain why it's important to you
Focus on IELTS : 63
Describe something you own that has a
special significance for you
You should say:
What it is
Where you got it
How you got it
and why it has special significance for you
Describe a piece of equipment you use at home
You should say:
What it is
How often you use it
Where it can be bought
and explain how it is used
Impact IELTS : 108
Trang 14Describe your favorite possession
You should say:
What it is When you obtained it What you liked it about and explain why this item is important to you
IETLS Tests Builder 2:35
Describe something you owned that it is or was important to you You should say: *
What the item is When and how you got it and say if you still have it
Preparation & Practice : 61
PLACE
Describe an interesting historic place
You should say:
When it is Where it is located What you can see there now and explain why this place is interesting
Cambridge 4:33 (Real Test)
Trang 15Describe a place you would like to visit
You should say:
Where it is What you can do there What is special about it and explain why you would like to go there more than
any where else
High Impact IELTS :74
Describe a place you have lived in that you particularly liked
You should say:
When you lived there
Who you lived with
What was memorable about this place
and explain why you liked it so much
New Insight Into IELTS:146
Describe a beautiful place to visit in your country
You should say:
Trang 16Describe a part of the world you would like to visit
You should say:
Where it is How and what you know about it What you would like to do there and explain why you would like to visit this part of the world
IELTS PLUS 2:65
Describe a place you would like to visit
You should say:
Where it is What you can do there What it special it and explain why you would like to go there more
than any where else
Impact IELTS:74 (Real Test)
Describe a place that has a special meaning to you
You should say:
What kind of place it is and where it is What it looks like
What sounds you associate with it and explain why you particularly like the place
'Errs Practice Test: 96
Trang 17PHOTOGRAPH
Describe a photograph you have taken which is important to you
You should say:
What the picture shows
When and why you took it
Where you kept it
and explain what is special about it
Focus on IELTS: 164 (Real Test)
SCHOOL
Describe a teacher who has influenced you in your education
You should say:
Where you met him/ her
What subject he/she taught
What was special about them
and explain why this person influenced you so much
Cambridge 3 : 29 (Real Test)
Describe a teacher who has had an important influence on
your education You should say:
What he/ she was like
What subject he taught
What you liked about his teaching
and say in what way this teacher influenced you
Focus on WITS : 96 (Real Test)
Trang 18Describe a special school or college event that you remember well You should say:
What the event was What happened during it Who was there
and explain why you remember this event so well
Describe the most important thing you learned at school
You should say:
What it was When you learnt it How you were taught and explain how it has been important to you in your life
High Impact IELTS:142
Describe your school life
You should say:
How long your school day was What subjects you studied Who your favorite teachers were and explain whether or not you think that your education was useful
404 Essential Tests for IELTS, GT:83
Trang 19Describe a subject you enjoyed studying at school
You should say:
When and where you started studying it
What the lessons were like
What made this subject different from other subjects
and explain why you enjoyed the subject
Describe a job you would like to do in the future
You should say:
What the job is
Why you would like to do this job
What skills are needed to do this job well
and explain why you would like most about this job
IELTS Foundation: 76
Describe a school which von went to
You should say:
What it was like
How many people studied there
How long you spent there
and say what you liked and disliked about it
Instant IELTS: 121
Trang 20Talk about your favorite subject at your school
You should say:
When you studied it What the subject was What the teacher was like and explain why it was your favorite subject
Impact IELTS:142
Describe an educational course you have done
You should say:
What kind of course it was Where you did it
Why you did it and explain what you liked/ disliked about the course
Instant IELTS: 62
Describe a school you once attended
You should say:
What the school classrooms looked like What the teachers were like
How the subjects were taught and explain whether it was a good school or not, and why
Step Up to lETLS :50
Trang 21SHOPPING
Describe something you bought that you were not happy with
You should say:
What you bought
Why you were not happy with
What you did with it
and explain how you felt about the situation
IELTS Plus 2:108
SKILL
Describe a skill you have developed
You should say:
What it is
How you learnt it
When and where you learnt it
and explain how it affected your life
SPORTS
Describe a popular sport in your country
You should say:
What it is
What equipment is needed for that sport
How is it done
and explain why it is so popular
Trang 22Describe a memorable sporting event that you participated in
or watched
You should say:
What the event was Why the event is memorable How you felt at the event and explain whether winning or losing is a significant memory or not
404 Essential Tests for IELTS :68
STRESS
Describe how you behaved in a stressful situation
You should say:
What the situation was How you behaved How other people might have behaved and explain how you felt about your behaved afterwards
IELTS Objectives: 104
TRAVEL/TRIP/TOURISM
Describe a tourist attraction site you have visited
You should say:
What the attraction was When you visited it What you saw and did there and explain how you liked it
Focus on IELTS :148
Trang 23Describe a tourist attraction you would like to visit
You should say:
What the attraction is
What can you see and do there
How you know about it
and explain why you would particularly like to go there
Focus on IELTS: 148
Describe a place you would like to visit
You should say:
Where it is
What you can do there
What is special about it
and explain why you would like to go there more than
any where else
Describe a holiday you would like to go on
You should say:
What place you would like to go
How you would like to get there
What you would like to do there
and explain why you liked it
Exam Essentials IELTS:110
Trang 24Describe a trip you have taken recently
You should say:
Where you went Who went with you Why you went there and describe some things you saw and what you did on your trip
Barron's 1ELTS :121
Describe a tourist trip that you have been on which you particularly enjoyed
You should say:
Where you went Why you took the trip What you remember most about the trip and Why you particularly enjoyed the trip
New Insight into 1ELTS:148 (Real Test)
Describe a family holiday you have been on holiday which you particularly enjoyed
You should say:
Where you went How you traveled there What you remember most about the and explain why you enjoyed it
New Insight into 1ELTS:148
Trang 25TRANSPORTATION/ VEHICLE
Describe your favorite way to travel
You should say:
What it is
When you first did it
How often you do it
and explain why it is your favorite
TEST Builders:36
Describe the math forms of transport in your hometown
You should say:
What the different forms of transport are
How often you use them
Which type of transportation is most popular
and explain whether or not the transportation
system is satisfactory
Describe a vehicle you would like to have
You should say:
What type of car it is
What it is like
What its features are
and explain why you like to have it
Step Up to IETLS :62
Describe a transport problem in your city/town
You should say:
What the problem is
What the causes are
How it affects you
and explain how you think it might be solved
Focus on IELTS :115 (new)
Trang 26220 IELTS Speaking Topics
Describe your journey to school or work
You should say:
What form of transport is involved What the importance of that is and explain how you would make your journey more pleasant
You should say:
Where and when you wrote it Why you wrote it
What it was about and explain why you were particularly proud of that
Step up to IELTS : 96
WEB SITE
Describe a useful Website your have visited
You should say:
What the website was How you found the address for this site What the website contains
and explain why it was useful to you
Cambridge 4:102 (Real Test)
Trang 27IETLS SPEAKING TOPICS PART 3
(Follow-Up Questions)
ANIMAL/PET
I In what ways are humans different from other animals? (IELTS Masterclass:124)
What are the main roles of animals in your country?
In what ways humans are different from other animals?
Which species are endangered in your country? Why?
Do you think modem farming methods are cruel to animals?
Why do many people refuse to eat meat?
Why do people have pets? (Barron's IELTS p.127)
In your opinion, what kind of animal makes the best pet?
In what different ways have animals been useful to people throughout history?
How are people attitudes toward animals different now than they were in the past?
ADVERTISEMENT
What's the most popular form of advertising in your country?(404,Academic 83)
Would you like to work for an advertising company?
Do you agree that advertisements for smoking should be banned?
What role does advertising play in your society?
How has advertising contributed to globalization?
How might advertising change in the future?
Some people think advertising can be dangerous Would you agree or disagree with that? (Focus on IELTS: 133(new)
Do you think that governments should use laws to protect people from advertising? How well people be able to resist advertising in the future?
Trang 28Can you describe some of the benefits of living in an apartment, as opposed to a
hOnSe?(Step Up To IELTS: 88)
In the last century, why do you think we more skyscrapers were built?
These days we see more "green" buildings that are environmentally friendly What do you
think is the reason for this?
Why do many people leave home when they are still quite young? OUTS Practice Test: 96)
What personal qualities do you feel are required for a young person to live alone?
BOOK
Why do you think some people write books? (Focus on WITS : 118)
What type of books do you read often?
Do you prefer to read a book or watch a movie on the same subject and why?
Are books essential in the 21g century? (IELTS Objectives: 118)
Can the books we read tell us about real life?
Is it possible to define literature?
What benefits are gained from studying literature?
How important is it for children to learn to read? (IELTS Masterclass: 1721
What are the disadvantages for adults who can not read?
How can children be encouraged to read for enjoyment?
I How reading books is different from watching TV or playing computer games?
Do you think reading will become an important ability in the future?
Do you think a time will come when people get all factual information from the Internet?
Why do you think some people decide to write a book? (Step up to IETLS.: 78)
Do you think newspapers are a good source of information?
How often do you read a newspaper?
Should newspapers contain illustrations? Why?
What can we do to encourage young people to read more?( New Insight into IELTS: 156)
Trang 29BUILDING
How do people in your country feel about protecting historic buildings?
Do you think an area can benefit from having an interesting historic place locally? In what way?
What do you think will happen to historic places or buildings in the future?
Why?(Cambridge 4: 33)
What sort of historical buildings are popular in your country? (Focus on IELTS : 64)
Why do you think cultural and historical buildings should be maintained?
What are some popular cultural places in your country?
What kinds of cultural programs/ activities are common in your country?
Why do you think governments like to create impressive buildings such as art gallery or
a huge sports stadium? (Step up To IELTS: 88)
Could you describe that traditional architecture of your country
(IELTS Strategies For Study:128)
CHOICE
I What are the typical choices people make at different stages of their lives?
(Cambridge 6:100)
Should important choices be made by parents rather than by young adults?
Why do some people like to discuss choices with other people?
What kind of choices do people have to make in their everyday life?
Why do some people choose to do the same things everyday? Are there any disadvantages
in this?
Do you think that people today have more choices to make today than in the past?
CITY
I In many countries there has been large-scale migration from the countryside to the cities
Do you think this is positive or negative?_(IELTS Practice Test: 96)
Do you think that the possibility of working from home via the internet will lead to many people going back to the countryside?
In what ways do the new megacities of Asia, Africa, and South America differ from older ones such as London or New York?
Trang 30Should there be a limit on the size of cities? (JELTS Objectives: 114)
Why do people immigrate to other countries?
What's your government's current policy towards immigration?
How can migrants help a country's economy?
Do you like cities generally? (IELTS practice test :50)
Would you like to live in the city you spoke about? (IELTS Practice Test: 29)
How does living in a city compare with living in a small town?
How can we encourage more people to use public transport?
Do you believe that it should be compulsory to study a foreign language?
What role do museum play in our society?
How important is sport in the school curriculum?
In your opinion what are the most serious problems associated with modern city life? (IELTS strategies for study:129)
What are the kinds of things people like to do when visiting towns and cities?
Why do many people to live in cities rather than in the countryside?
Can you identify some of the main problems of living in large cities?
What measures could be taken to reduce problems of congestion in the cities?
(Qs 15-18, Exam Essentials IELTS:130)
COMPETITION
Do you enjoy entering competitions? (IELTS practice test:71)
Have you entered any other competitions?
COMPUTER/ INTERNET
I What is the role of advertising in internet? (Cambridge 3:99)
2 How do you think the internet will affect buying patterns in the fixture?
What effect has the internet had on the way people generally communicate with each other? (Cambridge 4:102)
Why do think the Internet is being used more and more for communication?
How reliable do you think information from the internet is? Why? What about the news
on the internet?
Trang 31Why do you think some people use the intemet for shopping? Why doesn't everyone use
it in this way?
What kinds of things are easy t buy and sell online? Can you give me some examples?
Do you think shopping on the interne will be more or less popular in the future? Why? What other uses will computers have in future?
(IELTS Foundations: 122)
Do you think children will benefit more from using computers?
COMMUNICATION
What are different ways of communications? ( Focus on IELTS: 118)
Do you prefer to write a letter to a friend or send an e-mail and why?
How technology affected the way people communicate?
DREAM
What can dreams tell us about ourselves? (IELTS Objectives: 69)
Why dreams considered important in many cultures?
Do you think it is helpful to interpret someone's dreams for tern?
Are psychological issues more prevalent in modern society?
How far should we try to investigate our inner selves?
ENVIRONMENT
1.How aware do you think people are nowadays about environmental issues?
(IELTS Strategies For Study:128)
EVENT-EXPERIENCE
In what ways is life becoming safer, and in what ways is it becoming more dangerous?
(Instant IELTS: 121)
Should people always avoid dangers, or is it a good idea to take a risk?
What risk should people try to avoid?
Do you think people take fewer risks as they grow older? Why?
Trang 32How important is it to have adventure in our lives?
What do people learn about themselves from having adventures?
What kind of public events are popular in your country? ( Focus on IELTS: 70)
What is the importance of attending such public events?
What would you regard as the most significant events in your country's recent history?
(IELTS Strategies For Study:128)
FAMILY
In what ways can a family be similar to each other?(Cambridge 6:32)
In terms of personality, are people more influenced by their family or by their friends?
Do you think that daughters are always more similar to mothers than to male relatives? What about sons and fathers?
Where can people in your country get information about genetic research?
How do people in your country feel about genetic research?
Should this research be funded by the governments or private companies? Why?
In what ways have families in your country changed in recent years?flustant:119)
Should husbands and wives have different roles within the family?
Which are more important to you: your family or your friends?
What conflicts can arise between a person's family and a person's friends?
What responsibilities do parents have towards their children?
What responsibilities do children have towards their parents?
13 Do you think the family unit is less important in modern life now? (404,GT:52)
Should children look after their parents when they get older?
What qualities should a parent have?
Do you spend more times with your family or friends?
How have families changed over the last 50 years? (High Impact IELTS:213)
Do you think it is important for young children to have a role model?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of being
FESTIVAL/ CELEBRATION
I Do you think new festivals will be introduced in the future? (Cambridge 5: 100)
Trang 33Why do you think festivals are important in the working year?
Would you agree that the original significance of the festivals is often lost today?
How may globalization affect different festivals around the world?
What roles do media play in festivals, do you think?
What events in a person's life are most celebrated in your country?
What about the significance of gifts, are their particular presents that are given on
particular occasions? (Test Builders:98)
How have cultural celebrations and festivals changed in your country?(404: 38)
Is it important for the immigrants to adopt customs and festivals that are celebrated in their new country?
Are there many other festivals in your country?
What type of special occasions are generally celebrated in your country?
How important is it for families to celebrate occasions together? Why?
Are family occasions as important today as they were for former generations?
(Qs 11-13, IELTS Plus 2:127)
Are birthday celebrations important in your country? (Barron's IELTS: 126)
How are older people treated in your country?
Are birthday celebrations different now than they were in the past? Why or why not?
In your opinion, how will the role of older people in your culture change in the future? What events in a person's life are most celebrated in your country?
What about the significance of gifts, are there particular occasions?
Celebrations such as wedding are often times when families gather together, 21 What effect does this have on family relationship?
How is the way we celebrate events such as birthdays and religious days changing?
Do you think such changes are good or bad thing?
Which celebrations do you think will change the most in the next few years? 25 How do you think they will change and why?(Qs 18-25, Test builder:97)
FOOD
If you invite a friend, what meal are you likely to offer them? (Focus on IELTS: 107)
What kinds of food are popular in your country?
What is the eating habit of people like in your country?
Do you prefer eating at home or in a restaurant?
Trang 34Are there any type of food which we should not eat too much of? (Instant
How important is to be careful about what we eat?
Do you think the quality of food is better now than it was before?
What do you think a healthy diet consists of? (Instant IELTS: 120)
Which one do people in your country prefer: fast food or traditional food?
Do you think children should be taught healthy diets and cooking at schools? Why?
At what age do you think children should be taught to cook?
What can be done to prevent poor people in the world going hungry?
Should rich countries help poor countries with more than just food?
What kinds of food do you think we should eat, and which should we avoid?
What role does food and drink play in your culture? Do you think people in your country eat better or worse nowadays than they did in the past?
Do you think science is improving the quality of the food we eat, or making some foods danger to our health? (Qs: 14-16, IETLS Masterclass: 40)
What foods do you consider are good for you? Why?
Why do you think people eat such things, if they are good for them?
How do you think people's eating habits have changed over the years?
How could the eating habits of children be improved?
If you could, how would you change your own eating habits?
(Qs 17-21, Test builder:126)
Do you think the way people eat now is different from the way they ate in your grandparents' day? (Focus on academic IELTS -NEW: 33)
FREE TIMES
Is watching television a good way of relaxing? (Focus on IELTS : 51)
What leisure activities would you recommend as a way of combating stress?
Do young people get enough physical exercise these days?
FRIEND
How do people usually meet new friends where you live?(IELTS Plus 2:87)
Is it easier for adults or children to make new friends? Why?
how are relationships with friends different from relationships at work/ college?
Trang 35Is it possible for people to be close friends with their boss or teacher? Why?
Some people believe that friends can never be as important as family Do you agree? How are responsibilities towards friends and family different?
Will the relative importance of friends and family change in future societies?
What are the qualities of a good friend? (Barron's IELTS:127)
What role do friends play in most people's lives?
What differences are there between men's and women's friendship?
Do you think the nature of friendship is changing?
GIFT/ PRESENT
I What kind of presents do children ask for today? (Focus On IETLS: 183)
What effect was advertising had on this?
Is there a case for banning advertising directed at children?
Which do you enjoy more: giving or receiving presents? (IELTS Practice Test:118)
Do you like presents to be a surprise, or do you prefer to choose what you are given?
On what occasions do people in your country give each other presents?
Do you feel the commercialization of gift-giving, e.g Charismas in certain countries, has gone too far?
What is the role of charities nowadays?
Which charity would you like to be able to give a lot of money to?
Should rich countries give more financial assistance to poorer ones?
II How can we encourage more young people to do voluntary activities?
HAZARD/ RISK/ DANGER
How important is risk management? (IELTS OBJECTIVES: 99)
What can be done to prevent natural disasters?
What are the impacts of natural hazards on the surrounding areas?
What is your attitude towards taking risk at work or in your hobbies?
HEALTH/ KEEPING FIT
I What do most people in your country do to keep fit?(Cambridge 6: 54)